California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

News Media Resources

California Waste Stream Profiles: Waste management information focusing on jurisdictions, facilities, and materials. The profiles include data on demographics, department assistance (grants, loans, etc.), related department actions, disposal and diversion rates, facilities information, GIS mapping, and waste tire issues.

Local Disposal Reduction: Find out how all California jurisdictions are doing in meeting California’s waste disposal reduction requirement (previously enforced as diversion of waste from landfills, and modified in 2007 as an amendment to the Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989). View statewide results, or select county or regional summaries.”

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Last updated: October 20, 2011
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